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2–8a Rutland Gate is a large terraced house on Rutland Gate in the Knightsbridge district of London, overlooking Hyde Park.It was formerly four houses and built as 2 Rutland Gate and 4–8a Rutland Gate, but the houses were converted into a single property during the mid 1980s.
The consequence of this is seen in the high price for top-end dwellings. The most expensive home ever sold in the UK was 2–8a Rutland Gate, Hyde Park, which sold for £280 million in 2015. [62] The most expensive street in the UK is Kensington Palace Gardens, London, where the average price of a home is approximately £42 million. [63]
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.
This is a list of National Trust properties in England, including any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of the National Trust in England. Bedfordshire [ edit ]
(A UK break in Rutland — waterside adventure in England's smallest county). With water sports, cycling and idyllic English pubs, Rutland is one of the UK's best kept secrets. Photograph by RJP ...
Rutland (/ ˈ r ʌ t l ə n d /) [note 1] is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Leicestershire to the north and west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire to the south-west.
Changes were made to the property including the installation of a council chamber in a room with a marble fireplace [1] and the conversion of part of the garden into a car park. [7] After implementation of the Local Government Act 1972, when Rutland was reconstituted as a district of Leicestershire, it became the local district headquarters. [8]
The Right to Buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom, with the exception of Scotland since 1 August 2016 and Wales from 26 January 2019, which gives secure tenants of councils and some housing associations the legal right to buy, at a large discount, the council house they are living in. [1] [2] [3] There is also a Right to Acquire for assured tenants of housing association dwellings ...